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Associations Between Cumulative Head Trauma and Self‐Reported Parkinsonism and Parkinson's Disease in Former Soccer Players

Movement Disorders, Volume 41, Issue 9, Page 2325-2337, September 2026.
Abstract Background Cumulative head trauma, encompassing repetitive head impacts (RHI) and traumatic brain injury (TBI), has been associated with later‐life neurodegenerative disease. Studies on parkinsonism/Parkinson's disease (PD) have evaluated RHI and TBI in isolation, yielding mixed results.
Annalise E. Miner, Matthew J. Kmiecik, Niharika Namburi, Nathaniel Dunckley, Charles H. Adler, Erika D. Driver‐Dunckley, Christopher J. Nowinski, Joshua Gottesman, Yorghos Tripodis, Robert A. Stern, Ann C. McKee, Thor D. Stein, Jesse Mez, Farren B.S. Briggs, Michael L. Alosco   +14 more
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Microbiological components in mainstream and sidestream cigarette smoke [PDF]

, 2012
Background Research has shown that tobacco smoke contains substances of microbiological origin such as ergosterol (a fungal membrane lipid) and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) (in the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria).
Lennart Larsson, Crane-Godreau, Mardi, Tenzin Dechen, Dechen, Tenzin, Larsson, Lennart, Christina Pehrson, Mardi Crane-Godreau, Pehrson, Christina   +7 more
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Influence of nicotine concentration and flavours on mouth level exposure and puffing topography among regular e-cigarette consumers in New Zealand

Scientific Reports
E-cigarette aerosols have substantially reduced toxicant profiles relative to cigarette smoke. Consumers’ actual exposure is influenced by the way in which they use these products. We have assessed whether consumer puffing topography (e.g., puff duration,
Lauren Edward, Krishna Prasad, Linsey E. Haswell, Adam Gray, Tahseen Jilani, Stacy Fiebelkorn   +5 more
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Differential systemic gene expression profile in patients with diabetic macular edema: Responders versus nonresponders to standard treatment

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Introduction: Diabetic macular edema (DME) is a vision-threatening complication of diabetic retinopathy. The current practice of management is a" trial and error "method of using intravitreal antivascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)′′ or steroids to
Supriya S Dabir, Debashish Das, Jeyabalan Nallathambi, Shwetha Mangalesh, Naresh Kumar Yadav, Jan S A G Schouten   +5 more
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Prenatal and childhood exposure to smoking and retinal nerve fibre layer thickness: A meta‐analysis of three independent birth cohorts

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 104, Issue 6, Page e686-e694, September 2026.
Abstract Purpose To examine retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) characteristics in relation to prenatal and postnatal smoking exposure in three independent birth cohorts: two Danish and one Australian cohort. Methods A combined meta‐analysis of peripapillary retinal nerve fibre thickness in the Copenhagen Prospective Studies on Asthma in Childhood 2000 ...
Linna Zhu, Inger Christine Munch, Samantha Sze‐Yee Lee, David A. Mackey, Tamo Sultan, Klaus Bønnelykke, Bo Chawes, Michael Larsen, Nicklas Brustad   +8 more
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The KIDROP model of combining strategies for providing retinopathy of prematurity screening in underserved areas in India using wide-field imaging, tele-medicine, non-physician graders and smart phone reporting

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Aim: To report the Karnataka Internet Assisted Diagnosis of Retinopathy of Prematurity (KIDROP) program for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening in underserved rural areas using an indigenously developed tele-ROP model.
Anand Vinekar, Clare Gilbert, Mangat Dogra, Mathew Kurian, Gangadharan Shainesh, Bhujang Shetty, Noel Bauer   +6 more
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Effects of hydroquinone on retinal and vascular cells in vitro

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Aim: To explore the molecular pathophysiology that might explain the epidemiologic association between cigarette smoke and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) by examining the effects of hydroquinone (HQ), a toxic compound present in high ...
Ashish Sharma, Jayaprakash A Patil, Ana L Gramajo, Gail M Seigel, Baruch D Kuppermann, Cristina M Kenney   +5 more
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Acute and short-term effects of secondhand smoke on lung function and cytokine production. [PDF]

, 2009
RATIONALE: The acute effect of secondhand smoke (SHS) on lung function and the duration of system disruption remain unknown. OBJECTIVES: To assess the SHS effects and their duration on lung function and inflammatory markers.
Metsios, Giorgos S., Flouris, A. D., Koutedakis, Yiannis, Tsatsakis, A. M., Metsios, G. S., Kiropoulos, T., Koutedakis, Y., Tzatzarakis, M. N., Carrillo, A. E., Kiropoulos, Theodoros, Flouris, Andreas D., Jamurtas, A. Z., Jamurtas, Athanasios Z., Gourgoulianis, K.   +13 more
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Adaptive optics imaging of the retina

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Adaptive optics is a relatively new tool that is available to ophthalmologists for study of cellular level details. In addition to the axial resolution provided by the spectral-domain optical coherence tomography, adaptive optics provides an excellent ...
Rajani Battu, Supriya Dabir, Anjani Khanna, Anupama Kiran Kumar, Abhijit Sinha Roy   +4 more
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Smoking behaviour, involuntary smoking, attitudes towards smoke-free legislations, and tobacco control activities in the European Union [PDF]

, 2010
The six most important cost-effective policies on tobacco control can be measured by the Tobacco Control Scale (TCS). The objective of our study was to describe the correlation between the TCS and smoking prevalence, self-reported exposure to secondhand ...
Martínez Sánchez, Jose M., Martínez Martínez, Cristina, La Vecchia, Carlo, Gallus, Silvano, Sureda, Xisca, Clancy, Luke, Fu Balboa, Marcela, Fernández Muñoz, Esteve, S. Gallus, Jose M. Martínez-Sánchez, Carlo La Vecchia, Xisca Sureda, La Vecchia Carlo, Clancy Luke, Luke Clancy, Martínez, Cristina, Silvano Gallus, Cristina Martínez, Marcela Fu, E. Fernández, Fu Marcela, J. M. Martínez Sánchez, C. La Vecchia, Sureda Xisca, Fernández, Esteve, Martínez Cristina, Gallus Silvano, Esteve Fernández, Fernández Esteve, L. Clancy, C. Martínez, Fu, Marcela, X. Sureda, Martínez-Sánchez Jose M., M. Fu, Jose M Martínez-Sánchez   +35 more
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